notes/docs/self-care/exercise/programs/spine-flexibility.md

7.5 KiB

Flexy Series: Spine Flexibility

Source: https://movementbydavid.com/spinal-ebook/

Warmup

Demo video

Exercise Sets Reps
Cherry pickers 1 30
Hipsters 1 10 in each direction

Week 1

Day 1

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Cat Cow 2 10
Seated Active Twist Hold 2 30 sec
Lat Stretch 2 30 sec
Seated Pike 2 30 sec

Day 2

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Lateral Stretch 2 30 sec
Side Plank Lifts 2 10
Thread the Needle Hold 2 30 sec
Seal Pose 2 30 sec

Day 3

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Cat Cow 2 10
Seated Active Twist Hold 2 30 sec
Lat Stretch 2 30 sec
Seated Pike 2 30 sec

Week 2

Day 1

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Lateral Stretch 2 30 sec
Side Plank Lifts 2 10
Thread the Needle Hold 2 30 sec
Seal Pose 2 30 sec

Day 2

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Wall Angels 2 10
Roll Down 2 10
Wall Extension 2 30 sec
Seated Passive Twist Hold 2 30 sec

Day 3

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Cobra Push-ups 2 10
Spine Stretch 2 10
Lunging Side Bend 2 10 each Side
Thread the Needle Hold 2 30 sec

Week 3

Day 1

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Wall Angels 2 10
Roll Down 2 10
Wall Extension 2 30 sec
Seated Passive Twist Hold 2 30 sec

Day 2

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Cobra Push-ups 2 10
Spine Stretch 2 10
Lunging Side Bend 2 10 each side
Thread the Needle Hold 2 30 sec

Day 3

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Basic Back Extension 2 10
Hollow Hold 2 30 sec
Cat 2 30 sec
Cow 2 30 sec

Week 4

Day 1

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Seated Roll Downs 2 10 each side
Wall Backbend Walkdown 2 10
Double Elephant 2 15
Bridge Hold 2 30 sec

Day 2

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Basic Back Extension 2 10
Hollow Hold 2 30 sec
Cat 2 30 sec
Cow 2 30 sec

Day 3

Exercise Sets Reps/Duration
Seated Roll Downs 2 10 each side
Wall Backbend Walkdown 2 10
Double Elephant 2 15
Bridge Hold 2 30 sec